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MK suspension bill
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April 10, 2017, 2:24 pm
Naomi Chazan
Freedom check
The challenge of Passover: to identify the world’s injustices and work to eradicate them
March 14, 2017, 2:28 pm
Knesset begins effort to oust MK for smuggling phones to inmates
House Committee debates motion to boot Joint (Arab) List’s Ghattas from parliament; AG says plea bargain underway that would include resignation
By
Raoul Wootliff
February 27, 2017, 5:05 pm
Knesset panel to vote on expelling MK for smuggling phones to jailed terrorists
House Committee will decide Thursday whether to boot Joint (Arab) List’s Ghattas from parliament
By
ToI Staff
January 17, 2017, 2:45 am
MK Basel Ghattas questioned by police in new case
Knesset to vote on ousting Arab lawmaker accused of passing contraband to jailed Palestinian terrorists, now also suspected of fraud, money laundering
By
ToI Staff
January 16, 2017, 6:07 pm
Zionist Union urges Ghattas to resign or be voted out of Knesset
Opposition party’s support is required to oust Arab lawmaker accused of smuggling cellphones to jailed Palestinian terrorists
By
ToI Staff
January 15, 2017, 9:05 pm
With Lapid’s okay, MKs to kick off process to oust Arab lawmaker
70 colleagues said set to trigger law to expel MK Basel Ghattas, accused of smuggling phones to jailed Palestinian terrorists; final vote will require Zionist Union backing
By
ToI Staff
August 6, 2016, 1:36 pm
NGOs, paternity leave, media reform, oh my! A look at Israel’s newest laws
As Knesset goes on 3-month break, here is some of the legislation that made it through — and the controversies that are sure to follow
By
Marissa Newman
July 20, 2016, 2:28 am
Israel’s right-wing laws: A threat to democracy or much ado about symbolism?
A slew of right-wing legislation has been proposed since the hawkish 20th Knesset was sworn in, but few have passed into law and many have been softened
By
Andrew Tobin
July 20, 2016, 1:31 am
Knesset approves controversial law to remove lawmakers from office
Legislation to allow 90 MKs to oust colleagues who support armed struggle or incite racial hatred passes 62-47; Netanyahu praises vote
By
Marissa Newman
and
ToI Staff
July 18, 2016, 11:13 am
Bill to remove lawmakers from office cleared for final votes
Controversial legislation would allow 90 MKs to oust colleagues over incitement, support for armed struggle against Israel
By
Marissa Newman
July 12, 2016, 5:16 pm
Fresh from NGO bill win, lawmakers toughen MK suspension proposal
Ahead of committee vote Tuesday on final draft, controversial bill amended to allow for dismissal of Knesset members for entire term
By
Marissa Newman
July 9, 2016, 9:44 pm
Joint List head said to seek MKs’ help to ‘be rid’ of Zoabi
Ayman Odeh tells ‘senior lawmaker’ that controversial Arab legislator is damaging to his party, Channel 2 TV reports
By
ToI Staff
and
Marissa Newman
July 4, 2016, 12:31 pm
Coalition may swap MK suspension bill for law to oust just Zoabi
Netanyahu authorizes MK David Bitan to evaluate proposal to boot controversial Arab lawmaker from Knesset
By
Marissa Newman
May 31, 2016, 9:30 pm
Lawmakers break with coalition on MK suspension bill
Rachel Azaria and Uri Maklev slam ‘extreme’ legislation; Benny Begin urges larger majority to kick off process, but calls for impeachment
By
Sue Surkes
April 8, 2016, 10:24 am
As bills hit snags, will Netanyahu be forced to kill his darlings?
With the conclusion of a Knesset session, a look at the laws passed, the laws reversed, and the laws that appear to be stuck
By
Marissa Newman
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